With prison population levels as well as prisoner-on-staff assault rates continuing to rise, prisons across the UK have had ...

The first of up to 390 prisoners are being released early in the latest attempt to ease overcrowding in Scotland's jails.

In the summer of 2017, two daycare workers in Portales, New Mexico left two young children in a hot car for hours. One of those children survived, but the other child, Maliyah Jones, tragically ...

Prisoners offered fist pumps and smiles for waiting TV cameras as they emerged from HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow after being ...

Hundreds of prisoners will be freed in Scotland as part of a broader emergency response to ease the burden of overcrowded ...

Middletown, Connecticut has taken another step towards reckoning with it's slavery past. For the first time ever, the town ...

Davenport police arrested two people late Sunday for allegedly trying to break into numerous vehicles in the area of the 1700 ...

As New York Gov. Kathy Hochul weighs whether to remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office, AP VoteCast shows that many New York City voters in last year' ...

Georgia’s prison system sees a spike in violent deaths and severe staffing shortages, prompting urgent calls for reform and funding to address the escalating crisis.

Correction officers are striking at prisons in Erie and Chemung counties as they have raised concerns about unsafe working ...